IP Library Granted Patent US 11,313,009
Granted Patent B2
US 11,313,009 · App. 16/624,771 · Granted Apr 26, 2022

Hot-rolled steel sheet and method for manufacturing same

Inventors: Mitsuru Yoshida (Tokyo, JP); Nobusato Kojima (Tokyo, JP); Yuuki Kanzawa (Tokyo, JP); Kohhei Kamiya (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
C21D9/46C21D8/0205C21D8/0226C22C38/001C22C38/002C22C38/005C22C38/02C22C38/06C22C38/42C22C38/44C22C38/46C22C38/48C22C38/50C22C38/54C22C38/58C21D2211/002C21D2211/005C21D2211/008
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Patent No.
US 11,313,009
App. No.
16/624,771
Granted
Apr 26, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A hot-rolled steel sheet according to an aspect of the present invention has a predetermined chemical composition, in which, in a location at a depth of ¼ of a sheet thickness from a surface, an area ratio of ferrite is 10% to 55%, a total area ratio of bainite and martensite is 45% to 90%, a total area ratio of the ferrite, the bainite, and the martensite is 90% or more, an average crystal grain size is 12.0 μm or less, in a texture measured in a sheet thickness central portion, a maximum pole density of orientation groups of {100} <011>, {211} <011>, {311} <011>, {110} <011>, and {332} <113> is 8.0 or less, a total of pole densities of {211} <011> and {332} <113> is 10.0 or less, and a tensile strength is 950 MPa or more.

Claims (62)

1. A hot-rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition containing, by mass %:

C: 0.02% to 0.20%,

Si: 0.005% to 2.00%,

Mn: 1.30% to 2.40%,

P: 0.100% or less,

S: 0.0100% or less,

sol. Al: 0.001% to 1.00%,

Ti: 0.030% to 0.200%,

N: 0.0010% to 0.0100%,

Nb: 0% to 0.100%,

V: 0% to 0.50%,

Mo: 0% to 0.50%,

Cu: 0% to 1.00%,

Ni: 0% to 1.00%,

Cr: 0% to 2.00%,

B: 0% to 0.0100%,

Ca: 0% to 0.0100%,

Mg: 0% to 0.0100%, and

REM: 0% to 0.0100%

with a remainder being Fe and an impurity,

wherein, in a location at a depth of ¼ of a sheet thickness from a surface, an area ratio of ferrite is 10% to 55%, a total area ratio of bainite and martensite is 45% to 90%, a total area ratio of the ferrite, the bainite and the martensite is 90% or more, an area ratio of residual austenite is 1.0% or less, and an average crystal grain size is 12.0 μm or less,

in a texture measured in a sheet thickness central portion, a maximum pole density of orientation groups of {100} <011>, {211} <011>, {311} <011>, {110} <011> and {332} <113> is 8.0 or less, a total of pole densities of {211} <011> and {332} <113> is 10.0 or less, and

a tensile strength is 950 MPa or more.

2. The hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 ,

wherein the chemical composition contains, by mass %, one or more selected from the group consisting of

Nb: 0.001% to 0.100%,

V: 0.005% to 0.50%,

Mo: 0.001% to 0.50%,

Cu: 0.02% to 1.00%,

Ni: 0.02% to 1.00%,

Cr: 0.02% to 2.00%, and

B: 0.0001% to 0.0100%.

3. The hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 ,

wherein the chemical composition contains, by mass %, one or more selected from the group consisting of

Ca: 0.0002% to 0.0100%,

Mg: 0.0002% to 0.0100%, and

REM: 0.0002% to 0.0100%.

4. The hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 1 ,

wherein an absolute value |Δr| of an in-plane anisotropy of an r value is 0.35 or less,

here, Δr=(r 0 +r 90 −2×r 45 )/2

r 0 represents the r value in a rolling direction, r 90 represents the r value in a rolling orthogonal direction, and r 45 represents the r value in a 45° direction with respect to the rolling direction.

5. A method for manufacturing a hot-rolled steel sheet in which, in manufacturing of the hot-rolled steel sheet according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , multi-pass hot rolling is carried out on a slab or a steel piece having the chemical composition of said hot-rolled steel sheet, thereby manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet,

wherein a heating temperature in the multi-pass hot rolling is set to 1,150° C. to 1,350° C.,

when a finish temperature is represented by FT in a unit of ° C., a total rolling reduction at higher than the FT+50° C. to the FT+150° C. is set to 50% or more, a total rolling reduction at the FT to the FT+50° C. is set to 40% to 80%, a time necessary for rolling at the FT to the FT+50° C. is set to 0.5 to 10.0 seconds,

in individual temperature ranges of higher than the FT+50° C. to the FT+150° C. and the FT to the FT+50° C., two or more-pass rolling is carried out,

finish rolling is completed by setting the FT to equal to or higher than Ar 3 which is obtained from Expression (1), equal to or higher than TR which is obtained from Expression (2), and 1,100° C. or lower, then, water cooling is initiated within 3.0 seconds, an average cooling rate at the FT to 750° C. is set to 20° C./second or faster,

a dwell time at a temperature range of 750° C. to 600° C. is set to 5 to 20 seconds, and

an average cooling rate at a temperature range from 600° C. to a cooling stop temperature of lower than Ms which is obtained from Expression (3) is set to 20° C./second or faster,

Ar 3 (° C.)=901−325×[C]+33×[Si]−92×[Mn]+287×[P]+40×[Al]  (1)

TR (° C.)=800+700×[Ti]+1000×[Nb]  (2)

Ms (° C.)=561−474×[C]−33×[Mn]−17×[Ni]−21×[Mo]  (3)

here, the respective element symbols in Expressions (1) to (3) indicate the amounts of the respective elements by mass %.

6. The method for manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 5 ,

wherein the average cooling rate from the Ms to the cooling stop temperature of lower than the Ms is set to 80° C./second or faster.

7. The method for manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 5 ,

wherein, after the completion of the finish rolling, water cooling is initiated within 0.3 seconds, and cooling, in which the average cooling rate from the FT to the FT −40° C. is 100° C./second or faster, is carried out.

8. The method for manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 6 ,

wherein, after the completion of the finish rolling, water cooling is initiated within 0.3 seconds, and cooling, in which the average cooling rate from the FT to the FT −40° C. is 100° C./second or faster, is carried out.

9. The method for manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 7 ,

wherein a step of carrying out cooling, in which the average cooling rate from the FT to the FT −40° C. is 100° C./second or faster, is carried out between rolling stands.

10. The method for manufacturing the hot-rolled steel sheet according to claim 8 ,

wherein a step of carrying out cooling, in which the average cooling rate from the FT to the FT −40° C. is 100° C./second or faster, is carried out between rolling stands.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 19, 2019
From: YOSHIDA, MITSURU; KOJIMA, NOBUSATO; KANZAWA, YUUKI; KAMIYA, KOHHEI
To: NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 051337/0975 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2017-133889 · Jul 7, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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